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Work History
Education
Skills
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Joseph D. Montano

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Seasoned professional with over 5 years in the grocery market industry, excelling in team leadership and strategic planning. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Proven track record in boosting team performance and managing challenging environments. Expertise in time management, staff development, and communication. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. Articulate, enthusiastic and results-oriented with demonstrated passion for building relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing businesses.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Grocery 4th Manager

Safeway
Tucson, AZ
07.2024 - Current
  • Assisted Grocery Manager and Third Manager with Grocery Department operations.
    Trained staff and supervised activities to maintain department standards.
    Oversaw ordering, receiving, storing, pricing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising processes.
    Controlled store operations in absence of Store Director and Grocery Managers.

Furniture Mover 2nd Man

AAA Soto Moving
Tucson, AZ
03.2022 - Current
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded furniture from trucks, ensuring careful handling.
    Facilitated clear communication between team members and customer needs for seamless operations.
    Packaged and unpackaged furniture with precision to maintain product integrity.

Produce Clerk

Safeway
Tucson, AZ
06.2020 - 07.2024
  • Assisted produce manager with daily operations, ensuring freshness throughout department.
    Executed stocking, rotating, and culling of products to optimize inventory.
    Maintained accurate pricing to drive sales and enhance customer satisfaction.

Education

High School -

Palo Verde High School
Tucson, AZ
05-2020

Some College (No Degree) - Business Economics

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ

Skills

  • Leadership and teamwork
  • Organizational skills
  • Time management
  • Active listening
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Work ethic
  • Customer service
  • Inventory management
  • Gross profit analysis
  • Supervisory skills
  • Conflict resolution
  • Visual merchandising
  • Staff training and development
  • Quality control
  • Store operations
  • Product pricing
  • Supply chain management
  • Effective communication
  • Human resources management
  • Cash handling accuracy
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Loss prevention strategies
  • Employee oversight and training
  • Daily reporting and bank deposits
  • Front end operations and marketing initiatives

Accomplishments

  • 2016-2017, Honor student in foreign language
  • 2018, Invited to National Honors Society of High School Scholars
  • 2018, Attended University of Arizona Sky School on the peak of Mt. Lemon
  • 2020, Graduated High School
  • 2021, Promoted to Assistant Produce Manager
  • 2022, Employee of the Month
  • 2023, Employee of the Month
  • 2024, Promoted to Grocery 4th Manager
  • 2024, Certified PIC training to operate Albertson's Grocery Stores

References

  • Kenneth Anderson, Retired Air Force Admin., (850)-218-2201
  • Yvette Soto, AAA Soto Moving Company, (520)-275-9893
  • Frankie Armenta, Safeway Grocery 3rd Manager, (520)-401-4998
  • Angel Hernandez Safeway Grocery Manager, (520)751-7699
  • Travis Hoagland, Safeway Produce Manager, (520)-719-9798
  • Clinton Wheeler Safeway Grocery Manager, (520)-302-4079
  • Tony D'Auria Store Administrator, (520)-907-8159

Timeline

Grocery 4th Manager

Safeway
07.2024 - Current

Furniture Mover 2nd Man

AAA Soto Moving
03.2022 - Current

Produce Clerk

Safeway
06.2020 - 07.2024

High School -

Palo Verde High School

Some College (No Degree) - Business Economics

Pima Community College